BIRAX Healthy Ageing Call for Proposals: UK-Israel Research Partnership

This BIRAX call invites research proposals submitted jointly by scientists based in the UK and Israel seeking to further our understanding of ageing and its impact on human health and wellbeing. BIRAX is interested in projects that use a holistic approach to healthy ageing, including pioneering techniques, state-of-the-art technologies and interdisciplinary approaches, showcasing the added value of international collaboration.

Specific interest areas for this call are: 

1. Research focused on women

2. Pharmaceutical Research

3. Interdisciplinary Research

4. Big Data, Deep Learning & AI

5. Translational and/or Personalised Medicine

Funding: £400,000 total
Duration: 3 years

Research Authority due date: 22.2.26

Pre application (required)  due date: 1.3.26
Full proposal due date: Late June 2026

Please note that BIRAX Healthy Ageing has a Sub-call for Follow-on Funding opportunity. This call is open ONLY to past BIRAX grantees. See attached file.